Flights from Washington, D.C. to Boston

5 airlines fly nonstop from Washington, D.C. to Boston.

Distance: 394 mi
Nonstop flight: Varies
Time difference: Same time
Nonstop airlines: 5

Fares from Washington, D.C. to Boston

Checking today’s fares with the airlines.

Nonstop flights

Airline	From	To
United Airlines	IAD Washington Dulles International Airport	BOS Boston Logan International Airport
American Airlines	DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport	BOS Boston Logan International Airport
Delta Air Lines	DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport	BOS Boston Logan International Airport
JetBlue	DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport	BOS Boston Logan International Airport
Southwest Airlines	BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport	BOS Boston Logan International Airport
Delta Air Lines	BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport	BOS Boston Logan International Airport

Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.

Getting from the airport into Boston

BOS

Boston Logan International Airport

2 miles (4 km) from the city centre. 42.7 million passengers in 2024

How	Route	Cost
Bus	MBTA Silver Line SL1 from Logan terminals to South Station	free when boarding at the airport
Subway	MBTA Blue Line from Airport station (free shuttle bus from terminals), connecting to Orange and Green lines	$2.40 one way

Before you go

This is domestic travel for US citizens: no passport or visa is needed, but travelers 18 and over need a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID to fly.

Boston is the same time as Washington, D.C.. Boston uses the US dollar (USD).

Read the Boston guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Boston?

Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Washington, D.C. to Boston?

As of October 2026, United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue and Southwest Airlines fly this route nonstop.

Which airports do nonstop flights use?

Nonstop flights leave from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and arrive at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).

How far is Boston from Washington, D.C.?

About 394 miles (634 km), measured between the city centres.

What is the time difference?

Boston is the same time as Washington, D.C..

What ID do I need to fly to Boston?

This is domestic travel for US citizens: no passport or visa is needed, but travelers 18 and over need a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID to fly.

How do I get from Boston Logan International Airport into Boston?

MBTA Silver Line SL1 from Logan terminals to South Station, free when boarding at the airport.

Sources

Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.